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Apr 15, 2010
Lab Technican or Chemist - Electronic Materials
Sun Chemical Corporation-Member of the DIC Group
Location:
Carlstadt
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New Jersey
Region:
North America
Job Category:
R & D |
Salary:
Competitive
Position Type:
Full-time
Job ID:
RA-EM |
JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Electronic Materials (EM) laboratory technician or Chemist level is responsible for planning and conducting experiments as well as analyzing and reporting results related to the development of robust, optimized products and processes. The primary job responsibilities involve ink formulation, testing and printing as well as device characterization. Fulfillment of the primary job responsibilities requires data-driven decision making as defined by Six Sigma practices and tools such as Gage R&R, benchmarking, optimization and tolerancing studies. The work is performed under the direction of the EM Project leader. The associate works independently to achieve project goals as well as in close collaboration and in support of other EM chemists and scientists. The EM products supported by the associate could include masking (resist), conductive, dielectric, resistor and semiconductors inks for photovoltaic cells, devices and printed circuit applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ink formulation, processing, testing and printing.
- Device testing, e.g. photovoltaic cells.
- Uses DfSS methodology and tools to develop robust, optimized products and processes in association with other EM team members.
- Documents assigned projects and hours in Sun GPM and acts to ensure project milestones are achieved in a timely manner.
- Selects and organizes installation of new equipment and controls to support the projects and/or objectives.
- Develops, writes and follows standard operating procedures/work instructions/test methods.
- Summarizes data in reports and/or presentations at regular intervals. Documents experimental work in a lab notebook using established best practices.
- Ensures all ISO requirements are met and produces the necessary documentation to maintain compliance
- Follows Chemical Hygiene plan and looks for safety improvements.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
- EM Project leader
Provide regular verbal and written project/results updates and communicate timeline/status for assigned tasks.
- EM chemists and scientists
Support projects in collaboration with other EM team members.
- Director Global EM technology
Support Director by contributing to regular project reviews
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
· Methodical experimenter
· Motivated to learn new concepts, techniques and practices
· Rigorously follows EH&S and clean-room procedures
· Excellent interpersonal relationship skills
· Good writing, reporting and presentation skills
· Ability to work successfully in a cross-functional team
· Excellent analytical / problem solving skills
· Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Power Point)
Prefer AAS or undergraduate technical degree in Chemistry, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent electronic materials or phovovoltaics work experience. Candidates should have proven experience in a chemical, analytical, or biological lab environment. Practical knowledge of statistics and Six Sigma methodology is a plus.
Sun Chemical, A member of the DIC Group, the worlds largest producer of printing inks and pigments, is a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. Our parent company, DIC Corporation, is a 638M yen sales conglomerate leading diversified specialty chemicals companies and the core of the DIC Group, a multinational organization comprising more than 200 companies in approximately 60 countries worldwide. DIC has capitalized on its extensive technological expertise to establish itself as a global powerhouse in printing inks and organic pigments, among others. DIC is redoubling its efforts to develop innovative, high-performance products that respond to market needs, in line with its management vision, "Color and Comfort by Chemistry." As a responsible corporate citizen, DIC is also working to contribute, through its operations, to environmental and social sustainability.
With annual sales over $3.5 billion and 10,000 employees, Sun Chemical operates in 110 countries worldwide. Leveraging 50 years of experience as a supplier to the printed circuits industry, Sun Chemical has recently commercialized a range of new products for membrane switch, RFID and photovoltaic markets. Through an ongoing commitment to developing innovative products that provide value to our customers, Sun Chemical is investing in facilities and technologies targeted at the evolving printed electronics market. Sun Chemical is looking for talented individuals to join the Global Electronic Materials Technology group and participate in this exciting growth initiative. We offer the potential to work in an entrepreneurial growth initiatives in printed electronic and PV cell technology products but also on future generation technologies such as thin film and OPV, from concept to R&D and through commercialization.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group B.V., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, USA. The Daniel J. Carlick Technical Center is located in Carlstadt, New Jersey. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.sunchemical.com
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